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Tuesday January 15, 2008 11:21 am

MacWorld 2008: Apple announces iTunes movie rentals, including HD rentals

Posted by Andru Edwards
Categories: Apple, HDTV, Movies, Portable Audio / Video, Software

iTunes Movie Rentals

has finally made iTunes movie rentals official, as Steve Jobs made the announcement in his MacWorld 2008 keynote address. The studios taking part in the festivities include Disney, MGM, Touchstone, Miramax, Lions Gate, Warner Brothers, Fox, Paramount, Universal, and Sony. Rentals will be available starting today alongside an iTunes 7.6 update, and you can expect 1,000 movies to be available be the end of February. Rentals will cost $2.99 USD for a standard movie, $3.99 for new releases. If you want the HD version, it will cost you $1.00 more. You have 30 days to begin watching the movie, and once you’ve started, you get 24 hours to watch it as many times as you like. Rented movies can be transferred to a video-capable or , and can also be viewed on .


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  • + simonas
    By + simonas at 1/15/08

    And can they be ripped? grin
    Just kidding. By the time they make it to the <em>rentals</em>, they will probably have been ripped many times over.

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